HyperDic: valuable

English > 3 senses of the word valuable:
ADJECTIVEallvaluablehaving great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
allvaluable, worthfulhaving worth or merit or value
NOUNpossessionvaluablesomething of value
valuable > pronunciation
Soundsvae'lyahbahl; vae'lyuwbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > valuable: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningHaving great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange.
Example"a valuable diamond"
Narrowerblue-chipExtremely valuable
invaluable, pricelessHaving incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth
preciousOf high worth or cost
richOf great worth or quality
semipreciousUsed of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones
worthHaving a specified value
See alsoexpensiveHigh in price or charging high prices
important, of importOf great significance / significance or value
worthyHaving worth or merit or value
Oppositeworthlesslacking in usefulness or value
Spanishprecioso, valioso
Catalanvaluós
Nounsvaluablesomething of value
valuablenessthe positive quality of being precious and beyond value
Verbsvaluehold dear
English > valuable: 3 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHaving worth or merit or value.
Example"a valuable friend"
Synonymworthful
BroaderworthyHaving worth or merit or value
Spanishprecioso, valioso
Catalanvaluós
Nounsvaluablenessthe positive quality of being precious and beyond value
Verbsvalueregard highly
valuehold dear
English > valuable: 3 senses > noun 1, possession
MeaningSomething of value.
Example"all our valuables were stolen"
Narrowerprecious metalAny of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry
swagValuable goods
Broadertreasure, hoarded wealthaccumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
Spanishobjeto de valor
Catalanobjecte de valor
Adjectivesvaluablehaving great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange

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